Engineer Mechanical

Dev Mahadevan M.S., P.E.

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Houston, Texas 77479

832-***-**** (C); 281-***-**** (H) ******@*****.***

EMPLOYABILITY: U.S. Citizen

OBJECTIVE: A senior engineering position to perform pipe stress analysis per B31.3 using CAESAR

II/Autopipe, PDMS, SMARTPLANT and Microstation

EXPERTISE: 36 years of supervisory and technical experience in piping systems design for the Chemical,

Petrochemical, Refinery, LNG, Offshore and Power Plant Industries:

• Expert proficiency with CAESAR II/Autopipe to qualify pumps, compressors,

turbines, exchangers, air coolers, vessels and columns per code specification in

service temperatures ranging from cryogenic (LNG) to 1100 F

• Extensive experience in mechanical piping system design for upstream and

downstream projects for major domestic and international clients such as BP Amoco,

Unocal, Mobil, Chevron Texaco, Valero, Tesoro, Williams, Flying J and Conoco

• 3.5 years of offshore project experience with operating companies for platform

piping/equipment design

• Process plant experience includes refinery revamps, chemical plant design, LNG

process plant design, terminals, storage facilities and nuclear power plants

• Qualified rotating equipment such as booster and pipeline pumps, heat media pumps

and compressors for various offshore loading projects

• Worked on site for the Valero Refinery revamp project in Texas City, TX

• Supervisory experience over project engineering staff; trained and mentored junior

engineers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2011 Present Contractor

KBR, Houston, TX

Kemper County Coal Gasification project: pump qualification for 35% sulfuric acid service and medium pressure steam

lines per B31.1.

2004 – 2010 Senior Design Engineer

Fluor Corporation, Sugar, Land TX

Sub lead engineer for the Marathon Oil Sulfur Unit and supervised project engineering staff and coordinated piping

designs with the structural and mechanical groups; provided engineering support for Conoco Phillips’ Clean Fuel

Projects performing pipe stress analysis for pumps, heat exchangers, air coolers and storage tanks and also supported

their ‘CORE’ projects performing stress analysis, QC Checks, reciprocating compressor design and revamps and trained

junior engineers; RASGAS (Qatar) performed LNG Terminal/Storage Facilities design; KAYAN Offshore/Utilities

(Qatar) performed stress analysis of up to 144” DIA above /under ground cooling water lines.

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1997 2003 Senior Pipe Stress Engineer

Mustang Engineering, Houston, TX

Performed stress analysis of offshore manifolds as well as compressor units and pumps on offshore processing

platforms for Mobil Jade in Africa and BP Thunderhorse; qualified piping systems per B31.3 for numerous refinery

projects for Tesoro, Williams and Total; analyzed hot bottom pumps for equipment nozzle qualifications per API 610;

qualified other equipment such as air coolers, reciprocating/centrifugal compressors, turbines, exchangers, vessels,

columns and large storage tanks.

1996 1997 Lead Mechanical Engineer

Trimark Engineers, Pittsburgh, PA

Performed piping systems design and expansion joint design of hot lines for the Kobe Metal Processing Plant and Iron

Ore Reduction plant in Venezuela.

1994 – 1996 Senior Piping Engineer

John Brown E&C, Houston, TX

Performed pipe stress analysis for methanol and syngas plant revamp projects.

1991 – 1994

Litwin Engineers, Houston, TX Contract Pipe Stress Engineer

Engineering support for refineries and chemical plant design for Mobil, Hess, NCRA, Citgo, Total and Fibro.

1989 – 1991

Bayer Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA Contract Stress Analyst

Pipe stress analysis for chemical plants for silicon based chemicals.

1988 – 1989 Chief Mechanical Engineer

Newbury Engineers, Richmond, VA

Provided complete mechanical design services for a catalyst plant for W.R.Grace in Maryland; also performed stress

analysis for Dow Corning Chemical plants in Midland, MI.

1982 1987 Consulting Engineer

Performed stress analysis for nuclear and fossil power plants Cl.2 and 3 ASME Sec III for Westinghouse, Bechtel, TVA

and Virginia Power (VEPCO).

1979 – 1981 Senior Engineer PDM,

Pittsburgh, PA

Designed LNG storage tanks and associated piping systems for nuclear containment vessels.

1976 – 1978 Piping Engineer

Davy McKee Corporation, Cleveland, OH

Performed material specs for refineries and petrochemical plants for Shell, Gulf, Exxon and Texaco .

1973 – 1975 Piping Engineer

Chemico Cryogenics, NY, NY

Developed pipe specs, line lists, P&IDs and other mech. components for LNG facilities in Algeria and LNG Terminals

for Chilean Projects.

EDUCATION M.S. Mechanics State University of New York Stony Brook 1972

M.Tech. Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India

1969

B.S.M.E. Madras University, India 1967

LICENSES P.E. Illinois, Virginia and Ohio

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